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snapper

Eng to Haw, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. Fish. ʻUlaʻula (red; varieties are qualified by hiwa, koaʻe, maoli, ʻōpūlauoho); ʻōpakapaka (blue; the four stages are ʻūkīkiki, pākale, ʻōpakapaka, kalekale); uku, uku palu (deep-sea); early growth stage of both ʻulaʻula and ʻōpakapaka is ʻūkīkiki —also called ʻakiki, kiki, koʻi, ʻukiki. Also: āhunihuni.

2. End of whip. ʻElau, hoʻa.

snapper

Eng to Haw, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

u'lău'lă, 'ōpă'kăpă'kă.

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